25 Events That Shaped Asian American History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic - Hardcover

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This book provides detailed and engaging narratives about 25 pivotal events in Asian American history, celebrates Asian Americans' contributions to U.S. history, and examines the ways their experiences have shaped American culture.


· Provides readers with an understanding of the key events in Asian American history

· Includes broad and detailed coverage through biographies of notable figures, excerpts from primary sources, a chronology, and sidebars

· Highlights Asian Americans' achievements and contributions to American history and culture

· Demonstrates the important roles of Asian Americans in the US

· Recommends additional resources for further study

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Lan Dong is associate professor of English at the University of Illinois Springfield and is author and editor of several books.

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"College and advanced high school students, as well as general readers interested in Asian American history, will find these thorough writings a rich source of research ideas." - Library Journal

"Recommended for larger community-college and university collections." - Booklist Online

"This volume provides an excellent picture of important moments, movements, and individuals in Asian American history. Libraries with holdings in American history or multiculturalism should consider adding this useful book to their collections." - ARBA

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  • PublisherGreenwood
  • Publication date2019
  • ISBN 10 1440860882
  • ISBN 13 9781440860881
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages496
  • EditorDong Lan

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